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Topix.net Features Forbes.com Business News
Topix.net to Connect Forbes.com to New Audiences with Targeted News
By: PR Newswire
Jun. 9, 2005 01:00 PM
NEW YORK, June 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Forbes.com, home page for the world's business leaders, and Topix.net, the Internet's largest resource for online news with over 300,000 news channels, announced today that Topix.net will feature news headlines from Forbes.com on the business section of the Topix.net site. Beginning on June 8, 2005, Forbes.com articles will be featured on five of the business news channels on the Topix.net site. When Topix.net's NewsRank(R) system selects a Forbes.com article, the article will now appear in the "News from Forbes.com" box at the top of the page, highlighting the content from Forbes.com relevant to that particular business news channel. Topix.net is a free site that enables consumers to discover news relevant to them, quickly and easily from more than 10,000 online news sources 24 hours a day. Amongst its news channels, Topix.net provides news for all publicly traded companies, leading business executives, financial markets and institutions in the U.S. "We're excited that top tier publishers like Forbes.com see the value in reaching new audiences via Topix.net," said Rich Skrenta, CEO, Topix.net. "Enabling Topix.net users to discover new and relevant content from Forbes.com shows off our technology, and furthers our goal of providing a distribution platform for major league publishers." "We're pleased that this partnership will further connect the business audience with Forbes.com news, analysis and information that is most relevant to them," said Jerome FitzGibbons, VP, Audience Development, Forbes.com. There are more than 300,000 news channels on Topix.net with individual pages devoted to news about every U.S. ZIP code, health condition, university sports team, celebrity and many other subjects. The Topix.net News Channel Guide is online at http://www.topix.net/dir and provides users with easy access to the most trafficked news channels on the site. About Topix.net: Founded in 2002 with the specific mission of providing users with the ability to quickly and easily find targeted news on the Internet, Topix.net is a news aggregator with unique technology to find and categorize news into 300,000 topics, from Autos to ZIP code level local news. Topix.net is a privately held company with equal investment from Gannett Co., Inc. , Knight-Ridder, Inc. and Tribune Company . Topix.net distributes content via partnerships with Citysearch, Ask Jeeves, My Yahoo!, Bloglines, Metro Newspapers, Newsgator, Findory, Wondir, Infospace, Link Silicon Valley and HelloMetro.com. Topix.net
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